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Laura Dern Biography

Laura Dern

Facts of Laura Dern

Date of Birth: 1967 , February-10
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 10 Inch
Name Laura Dern
Birth Name Laura Elizabeth Dern
Father Diane Ladd
Mother Bruce Dern
Nationality American
Birth Place/City Los Angeles
Ethnicity White
Profession Actress
Net Worth $12 million
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Brown
Face Color White
Body Measurements 34-25-34
Breast Size 34B
Waist size 25
Hip Size 34
Married to Ben Harper (m. 2005)
Children Ellery Walker Harper, Jaya Harper
Divorce Ben Harper (div.2013)
Education Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute ,University of California, Los Angeles
Siblings Diane Elizabeth Dern

Quick Timeline of Laura Dern

1967 Born in Los Angeles, California
1973 Began her acting career
2014 Appeared in the movie, Wild
1995 Engaged to Jeff Goldblum
2000 Began dating Ben Harper
2005 Married to Ben Harper
2001 First child, Ellery Walker
2004 Second child, Jaya Harper
1982 Won Golden Globes, USA
2007 Won Independent Spirit Awards
1997 Won Online Film & Television Association

Detail Timeline of Laura Dern

February 10 , 1967

Born in Los Angeles, California

Known for her sparkling blue eyes, long legs and platinum blonde hair, Laura Dern was born as Laura Elizabeth Dern in Los Angeles, California, United States of America to Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd. She is an American and is of English, German, Norwegian, Scottish, and more distant Dutch, French and Swiss descent.

1973

Began her acting career

Lauren was attracted in acting since she was a little girl. She finally won the role of Sharon Anne in an American action film White Lightning in 1973. Next year she starred in the movie Alice Doesn't Live Here anymore where she was seen eating Ice Cream Cone.

2014

Appeared in the movie, Wild

Her breakthrough role as an actress came in 2014 after she portrayed the role of Bobbi Lambrecht in the movie Wild. She is also famous for her role in the movies like Smooth Talk, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Jurassic Park and so on. 

1995

Engaged to Jeff Goldblum

Lauren is known for having romantic love affair with several actors. She dated Kyle MacLachlan, Nicolas Cage, Renny Harlin, Jeff Goldblum and Billy Bob Thornton as her boyfriend for several months. She was also engaged to actor Jeff Goldblum for about half a decade from 1995.

2000

Began dating Ben Harper

In 2000 while Lauren was attending Ben Harper's concert they fell in love with this multi-instrumentalist. Ben Harper is a great singer and songwriter from United States and is the winner of Grammy for Best Blues Album.

December 23 , 2005

Married to Ben Harper

After being in love for such a long time they decided to enter into the new stage of their love life and then they got married on 23rd of December 2005. But half a decade later they filed for divorce claiming irreconcilable differences and they finalized their divorce in 2013. They also reconciled their spouse relationship in 2012.

August 21 , 2001

First child, Ellery Walker

She became mother for the first time in her life in 2001. From her romantic love life with her ex boyfriend, Ben Harper she gave birth to her first child on 21st of August and that time it was a son and they named him Ellery Walker.

November 28 , 2004

Second child, Jaya Harper

From this romantic love life with Ben Harper she became mother twice. She gave birth to her second child in 2004 and that was on 28th of November 2004. That time it was a daughter and they named her Jaya Harper.

1982

Won Golden Globes, USA

She won Golden Globes, USA for the first time in her life in 1982. She also won this award in 1993 for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television. 

2007

Won Independent Spirit Awards

She has been nominated in Independent Spirit Awards for three different times and out of these three nominations she has been honored only once. She won this award for the first time in 2007. She has been nominated in this award for Best Female Lead twice. 

1997

Won Online Film & Television Association

In 1997, she got nominated in Online Film & Television Association for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries and Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. She won this award from her later nomination. 

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Lauren is known for having a romantic love affair with several actors. She dated Kyle MacLachlan, Nicolas Cage, Renny Harlin, Jeff Goldblum, and Billy Bob Thornton as her boyfriend for several months. She was also engaged to actor Jeff Goldblum for about half a decade from 1995.

In 2000 while Lauren was attending Ben Harper's concert they fell in love with this multi-instrumentalist. Ben Harper is a great singer and songwriter from the United States and is the winner of Grammy for Best Blues Album. From this romantic love life, they also became parents twice. After being in love for such a long time they decided to enter into the new stage of their love life and then they got married on 23rd of December 2005. But half a decade later they filed for divorce claiming irreconcilable differences and they finalized their divorce in 2013. They also reconciled their spouse relationship in 2012.

Lauren was attracted in acting since she was a little girl. She finally won the role of Sharon Anne in an American action film White Lightning in 1973. Next year she starred in the movie Alice Doesn't Live Here anymore where she was seen eating Ice Cream Cone. She got her rise in fame after she starred in the role of Diana Adams in the 1985 movie Mask. For this role, she earned a salary of $2,000. She is also famous for her role in the movies like Smooth Talk, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Jurassic Park, and so on. Her breakthrough role as an actress came in 2014 after she portrayed the role of Bobbi Lambrecht in the movie Wild. Her net worth is said to be around $12 million dollars.